| Publication | Findings |
|---|---|
| An optimization approach for ambulance location and the districting of the response segments on highways | Mean user timeImbalance of ambulance workloadsFraction of calls not serviced within a time limit |
| Application of Traffic Simulation Modeling for Improved Emergency Preparedness Planning. | Travel timeDelaySpeedDensity |
| Applying Analytical Hierarchy Process to Supplier Selection and Evaluation in the Hospitality Industry: A Multiobjective Approach | Identification of first and second level factorse.g. competitive ability, information technology, logistics and quality assurance, and management |
| Assessing and improving cross-border chemical incident preparedness and response across Europe. | A description of:Good practices in exposure assessmentSelf- |
| Assessment of the reliability of the Johns Hopkins/Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality hospital disaster drill evaluation tool. | Two hundred items from the were dichotomously coded as indicating better versus poorer |
| Atmospheric dispersion and impact modeling systems: How are they perceived as support tools for nuclear crises management? | cooperation between scientific advisors and decision makers |
| Barriers to implementing infection prevention and control guidelines during crises: Experiences of health care professionals. | Barriers that hamper adherence to outbreak control guidelines were identified by 3 categories of professionals.4 were generic to the groups:There are no concrete targets for performance to measure the effectiveness of the measuresControl measures are worded with insufficient urgency or definitionCrucial instructions within control measures (concerning isolation, diagnostics, and treatment) are n.a. or easily identifiable for each professionMeasures regarding the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) are inadequate and not timely |
| Building Capacity for Community Disaster Preparedness: A Call for Collaboration Between Public Environmental Health and Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs. (Cover story) | 4 identified themes: Community Outreach – Yes, we do that!Barriers to Direct Community EngagementBest PracticesHigh Motivation for Community-Centered Outreach |
| Burn Disaster Response Planning in New York City: Updated Recommendations for Best Practices. | Hierarchical BDRH matrix with modified guidelines |
| Challenges in coordination: differences in perception of civil and military organizations by comparing international scientific literature and field experiences. | CommunicationInformation managementOrganizational structureOrganizational cultureOrganizational identity |
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